by Carol Rozwell | October 24, 2011 | Submit a Comment
Any experienced program manager knows that a critical success factor for organizational change is having managers mirror the behaviors they expect to see in their employees. For example, managers must demonstrate their collaboration skills with fellow managers if they want employees on their teams to work collaboratively. So it’s a particularly difficult situation when the [...]
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by Carol Rozwell | October 16, 2011 | 2 Comments
This week Anthony Bradley and I delivered a webinar titled “Taking A Strategic Approach to Social Media.” During the webinar we asked the attendees three questions about their social media initiatives. Here are the results from those polls. Question: How would you characterize your organization’s social media initiatives? 142 people answered this question. 19% – We’re [...]
Category: Change management Social media Social networks social software Strategic Planning Tags: Change management, Metrics, Social media, Social networking, Social networks, social software, symposium
by Carol Rozwell | October 10, 2011 | 7 Comments
Social has turned the corner from interesting to imperative. However, some business leaders are reluctant to explore how business getting social might benefit their organization. They believe that social media isn’t relevant for their organization or that it’s just a “consumer thing” and only marketing needs to pay attention. They make statements that imply that [...]
Category: Social media Social networks social software Tags: Social media, Social networking, Social networks, symposium
by Carol Rozwell | October 5, 2011 | 7 Comments
One of the sessions I moderated at the PCC Summit was a roundtable discussion of how to develop a social media strategy that services internal and external needs. The participants represented a variety of industries and circumstances, yet they shared a similar set of challenges: Running to catch up with consumer expectations Dealing with the [...]
Category: Change management Collaboration community Social media Social networks Tags: Change management, Collaboration dynamics, Innovation, Social media, Social networking, Social networks, symposium
